Legal Opinion
In re Moneysha W.
New York Family Court
Decided March 19, 2004PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Stephen J. Bogacz, J.
The landmark decision in Matter of Frank C. (70 NY2d 408 [1987]) forever altered the landscape in which juvenile delinquency cases are processed in Family Court. The Court of Appeals expressly found that the statutory speedy fact-finding hearing provisions afforded respondents in juvenile delinquency proceedings were fundamentally different from those governing speedy trial for defendants in the adult criminal justice system. An existing section of the governing procedural statute, Family Court Act § 303.1, had already placed severe restrictions upon…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In re Frank C.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. DouglassNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- In re Randy K.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
- Matter of Willie E.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
- In re Naiquan T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re Curnelle T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Matter of Moneysha W.New York Family Court, Queens County · 2004